How is the Phantom of the Opera connected to
the boy who would not grow up?
Erik, the Phantom of the Opera was said to have been inspired by the character of Svengali…
...who was created by George Du Maurier for his novel Trilby.
George is the father of Sylvia Llewellyn Davies...
George is the father of Sylvia Llewellyn Davies...
who is the mother of Michael Llewelyn Davies who is said to be the model for the illustration of
Peter Pan and the model of the famous Peter Pan statue in Kensington Gardens.
How is the Master of Suspense connected to Peter Pan?
How is the Master of Suspense connected to Peter Pan?
Hitchcock directed the movies Rebecca and The Birds.
Both films were based on stories written by Daphne Du Maurier.
Her father, the actor, Gerald Du Maurier played both Captain Hook and Mr Darling in the first theatrical production of Peter Pan in 1904.
Daphne Du Maurier's biography about her father, Gerald Du Maurier was published by her cousin Peter Llewellyn Davies.
Peter Llewellyn Davies was the boy after whom Peter Pan was named.
(who was the brother of Michael and son of Sylvia and grandson of George who created Svengali who inspired Phantom of the Opera and so on and so forth into a neverlanding circle of infinity)
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